Gradall XL3100IV, Operators Safety Manual

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Section 5 - Lubrication & Maintenance
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SECTION 5 - LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
5.1 INTRODUCTION
Service the product in accordance with the maintenance schedule on the following
pages. Complete all required maintenance before operating unit.
Service intervals are based on machine usage of 1500 hours annually. Use of your
product may vary significantly and you must adjust service frequency for your usage
to obtain maximum service life.
Always check hourmeter and date at beginning of shift to be certain services are
performed at proper intervals. Perform service at whichever interval comes first.
Note: Failure To Use Gradall Hydraulic Filter Elements Could Void Warranty.
FALL HAZARD. Use extreme caution when checking
items beyond your normal reach. Use an approved
ladder. Failure to comply could result in death or
serious injury.
If guards are removed for service, replace them before operating machine.
Do not step or stand on engine cover or upperstructure heater cover when
performing checks and services in the area of the main boom and cradle.
Before removing filler caps or fill plugs, wipe all dirt and grease away from the ports.
If dirt is allowed to enter ports, it can shorten the life of major hydraulic components
along with o-rings, seals, packing and bearings.
ELECTRICAL COMPONENT DAMAGE. Do not
pressure wash or steam clean under the valve cover
on the upperstructure or behind the front external
cover on the undercarriage cab.
When adding fluids, refer to “Product Specifications” on page 7-1 to determine
proper fluid type, and “Service & Maintenance Schedules” on page 5-3 for intervals.
Clothing and Safety Gear
Wear all the protective clothing and personal safety devices issued to you or called
for by job conditions.
DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught on
controls or moving parts. Refer to page 1-13 for more detail.
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